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The Human Body in Health and Illness -
Exam 3 Practice Test - Chapters 15, 16, 17,
18, 19, 20, 21, 22. Exam Questions With
Verified Answers


Three functions of the blood - Answers✔Transports, regulates, and protects.

Blood cells involved in the transport of oxygen - Answers✔red blood cells (erythrocytes)

blood cells involved in the protection of the body from infection - Answers✔white blood cells
(leukocytes)

blood cells involved in the protection of the body from bleeding - Answers✔platelets
(thrombocytes)

process of blood cell formation - Answers✔hemopoiesis

the pH value of blood - Answers✔7.35 to 7.45

where are erythrocytes leukocytes and thrombocytes made - Answers✔bone marrow

bone marrow depression - Answers✔myelosuppression

severe deficiency of red blood cells - Answers✔aplastic anemia

deficiency of white blood cells - Answers✔leukopenia

deficiency of platelets - Answers✔thrombocytopenia

hyperactive bone marrow - Answers✔polycythemia vera

immature red blood cells - Answers✔reticulocytes

what does hematocrit measure - Answers✔percentage of blood cells in a sample of blood



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hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to produce additional red blood cells -
Answers✔erythropoietin

breaking down old red blood cells - Answers✔hemolysis

function of neutrophils - Answers✔phagocytosis

what are neutropenic patients most at risk for - Answers✔infection

function of eosinophils - Answers✔kill parasitic worms, inflammatory response, allergies

function of basophils - Answers✔release histamine

function of lymphocytes - Answers✔immune response

function of monocytes - Answers✔phagocytosis

process that stops bleeding - Answers✔hemostasis
type of medication that slows vascular spasm and prevents platelet stickiness -
Answers✔antiplatelet

protein fibers that make up the net or framework of a clot - Answers✔fibrin

stage 1 of blood coagulation - Answers✔the clotting factors produced prothrombin activator
(PTA

stage 2 of blood coagulation - Answers✔thrombin formation

stage 3 of blood coagulation - Answers✔fibrinogen formation

what lab value would have to be monitored if a patient has petechiae - Answers✔platelets
(thrombocytes)

anticoagulant that removes thrombin from the clotting process - Answers✔heparin

process of blood clot formation - Answers✔thrombosis
anticoagulant that decreases the liver utilization of vitamin K in the synthesis of prothrombin
causing a diminished amount of prothrombin in the clotting process - Answers✔coumadin

clot dissolving - Answers✔fibrinolysis

substance that the body recognizes as foreign invoking an immune response - Answers✔antigen

antigen in a person with type A blood - Answers✔A antigen

antigen in a person with type B blood - Answers✔B antigen

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